Admin l Monday, June 19, 2017
WASHINGTON – The United States of America has condemned attack on a group of muslims near mosque in London after Ramadan prayers on Sunday evening.
One person was killed and 10 others injured when the terrorist attacked the crowd of Muslims as they were leaving the mosque after Ramadan prayers.
In a statement, Spokesman, Department of State, Heather Nauert said the United States stands ready to provide any assistance that UK officials would find helpful in this difficult time.
“The United States strongly condemns last night’s attack that appears to have targeted Muslim worshippers in London. We extend our sympathies to the families and community of the victims and our hopes for the quick recovery of those wounded.
“We commend the work of the first responders, and the courage of bystanders who apprehended the attacker and held him until authorities arrived. The United States stands ready to provide any assistance that UK officials would find helpful in this difficult time.
“The United States stands in solidarity with the United Kingdom in the face of this terrorist attack and emphasizes our shared resolve to counter the plague of terrorism”, he said.
